Christian Care Communities - Middletown

    11530 Herrick Ln, Louisville, KY 40243
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

    Experienced resident praises caring staff

    I've lived here nearly 20 years and am very pleased - the staff are attentive, caring and long-tenured, the meals are good, and the building and grounds are spotless and well-maintained. It's a small, quiet, friendly community with beautiful ponds, trees and easy access to shops and churches, and there are plenty of activities and social opportunities. I feel safe, at home, and would recommend it to others.

    Current/former resident
    Aug 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.74·(50)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.8
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

      3.6

    Pros

    • Well-landscaped grounds with ponds and gazebo
    • Walkable location near church, shops, and medical services
    • Small, intimate community atmosphere
    • Caring, attentive staff with long tenure
    • 24-hour medical assistance availability
    • Single-story, ranch-style floorplans for easy navigation
    • Clean, well-maintained interiors and common areas
    • Move-in ready, modern and well-lit apartments
    • On-site chapel and regular church services
    • Daily meals with balanced offerings
    • Laundry and housekeeping services
    • Handicap-accessible apartment features (wide doorways, bathroom braces)
    • Accessible on-site amenities (beauty salon, game room)
    • Active resident social life and on-site activities
    • Responsive maintenance and property upkeep
    • Peaceful, nature-rich setting with walking paths
    • In-unit appliances (washer/dryer, refrigerator with freezer)
    • Safety and security measures in place
    • Short distance to restaurants, banks, and groceries
    • Perceived value for smaller-scale living options
    • Welcoming admission process and accessible management
    • Positive resident relationships and friendly neighbors
    • Stable leadership and management responsiveness

    Cons

    • Wildlife-management and exterior sanitation hazards
    • Exterior walkway accessibility challenges for mobility aids
    • Limited variety and frequency of some activity programming
    • Smaller apartment footprints in certain unit types
    • Periodic staffing and scheduling challenges
    • Capital-maintenance and modernization needs in parts of the facility
    • Pricing increases and limited pricing transparency
    • Waiting-list management and delayed inquiry responses

    Summary of reviews

    Christian Care Communities - Middletown is consistently described as a small, residential-style campus with well-kept landscaping, water features, and a strong emphasis on a home-like environment. The property’s single-story, ranch-style design and proximity to churches, medical providers, shops, and restaurants are frequently highlighted as practical benefits. Many reviewers emphasize the peaceful, nature-rich setting and the ability to walk to nearby amenities and on-site gathering spaces.

    Care quality and staffing receive high marks overall. Reviewers commonly describe staff as caring, attentive, and familial in their interactions with residents; long-tenured employees and an accessible director are noted repeatedly. The facility provides 24-hour medical assistance and responsive maintenance, which contributes to a general sense of safety and peace of mind. At the same time, a subset of commentary indicates occasional staffing or scheduling challenges, suggesting variability in coverage or service timing at times.

    Dining and daily services are generally characterized positively. Meals are described as fresh, well-balanced, and served three times a day in applicable levels of care, with many residents pleased with portioning and variety. Housekeeping, laundry, and room-cleaning services are also part of the offering and receive favorable remarks. It is important for prospective residents to note that meal inclusion may vary by housing type (for example, independent living arrangements may not include meals).

    Activity programming and social life are strengths for residents who seek a small, socially engaged community: on-site chapel services, classes, games, salon services, and organized social events foster interaction and create a close-knit atmosphere. Some residents, however, would like to see a broader mix of activities and more outdoor programming, indicating that activity frequency and variety may be limited relative to larger providers.

    The physical plant is mostly praised for cleanliness and good upkeep in interiors and common areas; units are described as modern, move-in ready, and well-lit, with accessible features such as extra-wide doorways and bathroom supports. Exterior concerns are the most recurrent operational issues: wildlife on the grounds creates sanitation and walkway hazards that can affect outdoor mobility, and some pathways present accessibility challenges for people using walkers or similar aids. Reviewers also point to localized needs for capital improvements or updates in parts of the facility.

    Financial and administrative patterns that prospective families should consider include notes about recent price increases and questions around pricing transparency. There are mentions of a significant rate increase for some residents and instances where inquiries or waiting-list communication were slow to be answered. Conversely, many reviewers praise management for responsiveness and supportive move-in processes.

    Overall, the facility’s strengths lie in its intimate scale, attentive staff, clean living spaces, and convenient, nature-oriented setting. Typical trade-offs include limited apartment size options for some unit types, exterior wildlife and pathway issues that affect accessibility, occasional staffing variability, and concerns about pricing transparency. For individuals and families prioritizing a small, close-knit environment with reliable on-site care and easy navigation, Christian Care Communities - Middletown appears to be a good fit; those seeking a wider range of activities, larger unit footprints, or highly polished exterior common areas may want to clarify program details and recent pricing history during a tour and contract discussion.

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    Location

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    Christian Care Communities - Middletown is located at 11530 Herrick Ln, Louisville, KY, 40243.

    About Christian Care Communities - Middletown

    Roy E. and Marguerite Karlen Assisted Living offers comprehensive care designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. With a professional team that includes nurses on staff and visiting medical professionals, the community ensures that residents have access to skilled nursing support as well as regular medical care. The assisted living environment is crafted to provide a comfortable and safe home for seniors who may require varying levels of assistance as they age.

    One of the distinguishing features of Roy E. and Marguerite Karlen Assisted Living is the variety of living options available. Residents can choose between private and semi-private rooms, accommodating personal preferences and budgets. Each living space is thoughtfully designed with the goal of promoting both privacy and social interaction, allowing residents the flexibility to enjoy their independence while having help readily available when needed.

    In addition to standard assisted living services, this community also offers independent living and memory care. The memory care program is specially designed to support individuals experiencing cognitive decline, ensuring dignity and specialized attention in a secure setting. Furthermore, respite care services are available, providing temporary relief for caregivers and families and ensuring continuity of care for short-term residents.

    The range of amenities at Roy E. and Marguerite Karlen Assisted Living is aimed at enhancing the quality of life for every resident. The presence of pets is also considered, which can be important for those who find companionship and comfort in animals. With a strong focus on both the physical and emotional wellbeing of residents, the community fosters an environment where seniors can feel supported, engaged, and at home.

    People often ask...

    Christian Care Communities - Middletown offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,406 per month.

    Christian Care Communities - Middletown offers independent living, assisted living, and board and care.

    There are 34 photos of Christian Care Communities - Middletown on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 11530 Herrick Ln, Louisville, KY 40243.

    No, Christian Care Communities - Middletown does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Kentucky, the Cabinet for Health & Family Services' Office of Inspector General licenses and inspects long-term care facilities, publishing recertification and complaint findings.

    License number101483
    Facility typeAssisted Living Community
    Capacity19 residents
    ExpiresJune 30th, 2026

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